Scafell by Bill Birkett
First-ever portrait of Scafell in all its moods and approaches, by prize-winning photographer and climber Bill Birkett.
Local knowledge shines through Mr Birkett's writing and the reader is carried along with the adrenaline rushSet to become a first-choice book to take off the shelf by both armchair mountain climbers and professionals themselves. Whitehaven News Breathtaking photography, powerful descriptions and daring exploits. Westmorland Gazette A homage to Scafell. This beautifully presented book is one man's vision of a very special landscape. Cumberland News
Bill Birkett is one of Britain's foremost mountain writers and photographers. Photography, climbing and walking have been his lifelong passions. He first started exploring the mountains with his father Jim Birkett, a leading climber and naturalist.
Twice a winner of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild BEST OUTDOOR BOOK for his A Year in the Life of the Duddon Valley. and A Year in the Life of Langdale Valley, Bill is also the author of photographic portaits of Borrowdale and Glencoe and Scafell - Portrait of a Mountain.
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780711227248 |
| ISBN 10 | 0711227241 |
| Title | Scafell |
| Author | Bill Birkett |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2007-12-10 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Prizes | Winner of Best Illustration & Presentation 2008 (UK), Runner-up for Lakeland Book of the Year 2008 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |